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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) * [5 p" G2 G8 q% i
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
3 q- ^- T" \. d5 ]7 V( p- h) AIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
/ S$ ~8 _' u- b# PYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
  N, v& I$ ^+ {, A' G* cNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
9 s- n  O9 b& e  p/ XI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
0 b, i( F2 |: o5 L( z" RMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) # e1 U: r4 M8 V0 L5 \
I am not available.(我正忙着)
( V/ `7 o' G  ], T* ~& E4 XWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
- M5 q' w9 n9 p7 g7 u% m' qNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ) O  k. F0 a7 J! d
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
% ], n" M- M$ z* |3 _* K( |I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 2 `( X% ?# b8 C# X
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
2 h* F% L9 r6 JDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
. b& C" ^2 H) k6 j+ rI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
9 f; z7 G# s1 ]# `" u& C$ _You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
3 N; o$ Y9 N) E! G5 x4 SShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
/ F  l# E1 ?# l( j8 }) m7 b, z4 ^You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
# M  K% A- ^$ _, }1 qYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
3 B2 m: h3 g: @- t6 _You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
5 j6 a8 m) W/ H8 GYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
; V2 }! R3 M2 S7 j* a4 W1 K$ v! PI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 3 U3 M$ r) k' [+ m# D( y
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
  S2 Q$ t& C& l. \+ hIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ; |9 _% d8 m  Y: S: T/ n
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 ( |5 U$ e3 U8 w6 _
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 2 y0 i3 d: s. p
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
% b; y/ u- w( ]- t9 FDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
+ N  N- ~& Y' EHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
4 z, U. R* z$ q; z4 TIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 . J. A( ]) P1 ~: }/ B
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
9 M9 u! B, |% z  ^4 ga piece of one's mind .直言不讳
+ P! a1 p# H& [/ t$ r+ ?8 B. M3 Q' }He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
* c3 z# q/ I! Q: w3 Za cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
+ Y8 \7 ?  v. ]9 m" PThe husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
1 K+ d% |/ W5 N9 E- @' E6 Q! aa dog's life 潦倒的生活
, y( I" x2 w5 p4 kThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。   m: n% z2 \( u( L
A to Z 从头至尾 , Y) ~! \6 {7 m9 g! V$ W
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
  H: Y3 [  }6 P+ w. d" i# A; p! Xabove somebody 深奥 : @$ F9 ]/ |$ L2 X' a$ [3 w: G
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 9 @" C8 ~) O3 c
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
) W* M1 ^9 p7 g3 IWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 9 d4 G9 ?8 P" {; W
all the more 更加,益发 ) _7 I/ k5 F3 H7 b4 I, e# j* c
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
: i( f4 m9 z( T2 j) e" xall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ; K, i3 Q0 {7 w  Q' e  ?' A
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 # S+ \  q. M6 \
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 6 V) ?3 \1 j% U, Y3 U3 t9 ?
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 9 D1 Z% s' A) b' @" M4 |( S; [
all out 竭尽全力 7 W/ A, o: f4 O) l9 G- F4 a
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
, n5 ]7 E. T7 ~3 T. }9 fall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
+ A, |0 B1 T' E/ GGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
5 y, f* R/ U: A  c. u' m$ VI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
, M4 p2 J$ H% J) l8 ^" qall set 准备就绪   I5 v$ j$ i; W+ o! @: n0 j
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
4 r9 c  f+ \/ h# Xall you have to do 需要做得是
3 b, w3 u4 r+ {- K1 h8 \7 pAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
1 ?1 K- f: x1 M# r6 {as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
7 Y5 V  c: R; f/ C4 WTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
; y! r5 p; [4 Y$ R+ u& L* u对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
. _* u( k3 P6 B9 K6 {as busy as a bee 非常忙 * d4 X+ D! m  r( F8 G, @
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
+ b& P# x+ }1 F& h9 nat one's fingertips 了如指掌 ' U+ M* ~# T( B/ c9 q
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
$ w; ~! U$ _# L1 _7 qat one's wit's end 智穷
6 N# }# Q* O! O/ W# RDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
+ C/ G! U5 p( L' I7 ?) D+ W) lbig shot 大人物,大亨
& n* S1 q/ B' {( NHe is a big shot in our little town.
" I; K; p. }2 Cblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 ' n( P. O1 m% l; V5 @0 i3 q
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 . g+ a) D0 X1 h- o4 o
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 1 I- I" F$ a# Y  |9 C. D. w
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
4 }% E+ m: t; Wblack and white 白纸黑字
+ r  I1 H" [1 m  f! g4 fThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
) ~( ~: w2 n" \  |& I4 v( Lblind alley 死胡同 5 _& P5 r- C5 g+ r0 g- j& P
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ' \% g! [9 S& r$ P* Q6 \) G4 I
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
- G1 O0 O# s* K3 XThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
* ~( g5 q$ N3 Z6 m: l0 Lblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
5 x$ X: [& d' }Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 " v) P  Q$ ^' f. x6 O2 o# X: D* B
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
, m- ^: G4 ?2 }4 Y  ~He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ; _! y/ {+ v( s* u6 l! [* f" |
bland new 崭新的
& S+ J# T1 Q+ j3 Q3 p) ea bland new coat 新衣服 ! I% [: p/ W" w; [
break the ice 打破沉默
. D. `( P, i' n' x* f- s2 e' EThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
# {& n1 _3 u; [by a blow 无意中的一击 * {8 L0 P# J7 m, @
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
4 k4 s% f* j1 M2 i1 rcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ' p- t; }1 \+ S# M/ H7 v0 k! {2 h! v
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 ( }% Z' ^% e& |4 Y
carry something too far 过火了 ! `* v- O- L9 \6 y9 v  H
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 6 `& e3 p! E4 n+ K* h5 {- M
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 7 p9 L# L( q& E  f( f7 P$ m
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
% @7 M  u9 ]+ Wcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
5 U* e. r! O: X5 E2 echain smoker 老烟枪 + S3 y- M5 ^- G3 k5 J9 U6 h
come up with 产生,想出
* B6 }$ R" j% JLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 7 c. z  J7 x. U6 k; S
come easily 容易
! W, q0 Y7 H  ^& D% d) B( Y8 `Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
0 [: ]: K/ m9 w% R& |cup of tea 喜欢 ) j7 w* o$ w4 D) ~$ N) p% x' k
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 - V5 T* T- _9 }( M1 p' z
cut it out 停止,住嘴
& i* C/ ^. i9 S! A& eCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 4 x4 v4 P$ q& o( X: {7 r
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
! `- ~' r, D, T( X: m2 h$ FLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 9 ^! U/ l# G3 x) T3 X
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ; J- l/ s, F; l
dear John letter 绝交信 9 T# {: S  A% E# g
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
9 ]8 z: l/ I, G0 `4 N& T! w2 Bdo somone good 对某人有好处 4 o  M& r! p: _+ X; b+ d
Having some moring exercises does you good.
  W; M- y2 _+ w  q6 Z9 M# ]7 U( i' T. rDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
: Y7 l! E( n+ Zdoesn't count 这次不算
9 q! P/ u3 {. v0 K- m; EIt doesn't count this time,try again. % N* s: D, w( u7 t0 I# A8 j
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 # Z8 L' |* n  F4 E5 f8 i0 k9 p, e
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. # ^: v& G$ Q- O0 P! h5 V7 M
down and out 穷困潦倒 % X) n& V" Z, M% ]) A$ b
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
/ G& @4 Y! \5 V2 a9 Odrive at 用意,意欲
: `% X: o: A$ [& c1 _1 lWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
. E  V, V3 Z6 Tdrop in 偶然拜访 % y" \& ?% w# Q, N  l0 v
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. / W) _1 g  |4 R/ s1 x$ R( S
drop me a line 写信给我
' [& y, W6 Q+ l- A6 GOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
* R5 w  I  L3 @: n9 e5 ?' Mearly bird 早起的人
- R  c0 w8 k' w9 X' W: T" T% nAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
4 |  ]$ j' T# O% L2 Teasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
9 Y! e2 h) I+ s' I, heat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 3 T2 |9 \# [# l1 G
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
0 D# ~# ?3 g1 xface the music 直面困难 & a, g: i( x" }6 w; V0 \
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 ! |* J6 C" A# t6 w* z+ g& N
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
* J5 K  P+ `1 j  x  j! QYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ) k- O7 \% O. r6 |' V) ^
fed up 厌倦 4 b9 B; \. Z; x
I am rather fed up with your complaints. $ J* C; r" j3 Z4 ?4 v4 ^
feel free to do something 不要拘束 5 H6 V$ f; h; Q
Please feel free to make suggestions. * f+ |& O  f- @, K$ g! x4 \
few and far between 很少,稀少 3 |" H" D' I" e9 T! @% P# ^4 A
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. % ~/ R  z! V8 F$ j% U$ j3 e
French leave 不辞而别 # F* y8 U5 `; Y# H
give me a headache 让人头痛
) X; \, o+ t$ W# F( j3 f6 X) d1 ~The naughty boy gave me a headache. ) u5 S* Q; q2 Y( a$ L
give me a hand 帮我一下 2 h' n' V, O. `8 e3 k0 A6 n
go Dutch AA制
! A* h5 d4 O% ]: vGod bless you 上帝保佑你 ) N- V: Y: V  V! |& j
God bless you with your examinations. / t: r3 R2 e: |9 y% L  B2 \2 A- d% h
God knows 天知道
8 T3 E7 ~9 S8 `0 XGot it? 明白了吗?
; k0 A" Q$ R9 d6 B5 igreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
1 b+ Z9 O  Q% f7 s- Y, e- _; G6 Thands are full 非常忙 . U9 T) _0 ?$ @* ^1 b) C8 x
have a ball 勇敢 9 x& ?1 ]9 o& q0 \( Q* w# Q" B  W
have had it 受够了
8 `! K  D8 p3 I' VI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
6 Y/ ]$ Z  q: p. \7 q" Hhold water 站得住脚 - q0 T9 W1 [# q( u) V$ _. X
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
0 c# g6 g; I# k' h/ a3 ~in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 6 p; Y, C, \- H
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
3 r0 j, y. Y0 H5 c: i, b% ?keep an eye on 提高警惕 * i$ f7 K* ]5 G- g. i
kill time打发时间
' `/ l* L7 n: E/ J# ~( U. o# klazy bones 懒骨头 # H. k" J3 B: Y5 x5 l& o) T
Get up lazy bones!
0 a/ u  I  O" |  ]: jleave it to me 让我来吧 , Q& D9 c8 k+ d4 [
leave me alone 别管我 9 M5 ^4 i# ]+ l  U% V0 o( u
like father like son 有其父必有其子
* M# |/ C1 C/ S& d, Llike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
& q9 d) M1 L" {% p/ [3 [* [make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 # s4 k( {# p+ c8 @
make a big money 赚大钱 ! q- v: m7 A; U; J0 U
make both ends need 收支平衡 $ ^' b8 [& @8 H. y  Q9 I- w: b
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ; G" F& @8 ?& _. Y7 a0 B
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 9 A( G9 S# ^9 s! B$ o
His achievement made waves in his country.
/ q9 \1 I. d; O% G) j) m% dmake yourself at home 别拘束 ! A9 J& a9 [! Q9 C3 E9 W
no good 没有好结果 : a+ G; R- M6 i- N8 Z: K- I
Bad mam comes tono good. / p. E. ?! s: ]- u
no kidding 不要开玩笑
& |' k1 M9 d! h- ~none of your bussiness 不关你的事 * E* g8 |/ F# R' V5 R5 h4 X0 |: I- e
not really 也不是…… " _4 T+ p$ R0 s, ]1 X2 N+ i
old hand 老手
. p( _) p5 U' W* Y5 a* SHe is an old hand at stealing.
# |7 ]2 _0 v) kold story 老一套
# e5 n( f1 L# y* Y  O: o8 y* II am tired of it,same old story. ) P. h7 L5 s  H' i% u/ c3 O$ P
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
: X3 c. A; t5 e6 v2 M9 F+ o; m1 hon occasion 间或
1 Z: s: E. H+ Wof one's own accord 自愿地 - Z, c# n+ [$ S' p2 ?* [; Y- N
packed like sardins 拥挤 * {' L' \/ k2 o, C" u
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
: N/ [7 t$ _* f$ spass away 去世
1 z# O! j8 X( l0 v2 Kpay the price 付出代价
3 Y( r. K9 P% c) iYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
* `0 i4 P3 l( a0 s6 Sput up with 忍受 ' c- c/ N, l2 M, z
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 6 k! \' O$ Z1 |- f
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
7 a0 [. @7 s) l( p+ p7 |3 Xred tape 繁文缛节
- B4 Z* ]& t/ B$ w/ P" h0 F7 Ored carpet 红地毯
9 [! w+ W* j' G# A( nrun into 偶遇
  V  V. r5 l+ nI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. % J5 i* g# B2 [
run out of 用尽,缺少 & w: }0 r) g' N* d( \6 Q: O
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
; E" _1 K1 p$ c" u4 Oshow up 炫耀 8 S9 N  O( Z+ \$ T( P, F+ u: T
small potatos 小人物   e8 b. p4 p5 d$ m
so what? 那怎么样呢? ) j0 Y8 ?. o2 t5 O/ ^% _  A' e: {; n
stand up for 忍受   T9 w+ L2 i% T! h3 q7 N* B1 ^% m
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
7 n- t! W' ~, @4 z0 p. o4 X/ c8 N$ @. ysunday dress 最好的衣服
* q, S  R7 ^5 C, d: i% wsure thing 十有把握的事 , |% y& I* x" ^  a) V8 Q
take one's time 尽情玩
: w" J1 B3 E6 n4 c+ F+ I& ^% I& @Take your time and enjoy it. 9 p, k1 ]7 N- J9 w
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 " I/ _8 p1 I; W, D. H) F/ w
that's it 就是
' c7 J' d, l* {+ N: f6 D1 D/ Qthat is really something 太好了
& O& y* f) {7 ?) qthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 " ^) A! t7 `0 y* Y- Q* O+ F
there you go 这边请 $ d- Y& t1 H9 _3 c. G
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
8 u. T/ c- G; k0 c( S: u+ Vunder the table 死底下,秘密地
* \  Z" L" [) m9 Xunder the weather 身体不适
" z. j7 s* ^1 `what's going on 怎么了
$ Q/ P7 G. Z9 qwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
% z. H; Q- [- U- C. R4 {! hwalking dictionary 活字典 4 e8 G& ~" t' d3 w( h
what is up 近来可好
$ m3 Z( W8 z9 c! ~7 C" KHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。4 l( F# X7 i( x. {  b/ z( L
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?0 h2 ?9 |4 y6 U
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
% B0 @4 b7 H& Z0 g" m6 S" h+ Y眼镜完好无损
7 p4 w, g1 m/ C然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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